In conjunction with the official launch of the Aspen Policy Academy on October 22nd, the Policy Academy will be hosting Action and Impact, a multi-city event series on pressing policy topics. Read below for more information on the New York event and to register! See here for more information on the Aspen Policy Academy.

The second Action and Impact event takes place in New York City on October 24th from 5-8pm at Housing Works Bookstore (126 Crosby St.).

This event will focus on how public interest organizations can build their policy capacity. Join the Policy Academy for an expert panel, including:

• DeNora Getachew, CEO of DoSomething
• Reshma Saujani, founder of Girls Who Code
• Nabiha Syed, executive director of Mozilla
• Michael Waldman, president and CEO of the Brennan Center for Justice
• Nicole Young, senior producer of 60 Minutes (Moderating)

The event will also feature policy presentations Aspen alumni who have created an impact in their organizations and communities, a networking reception, and more!

You can view the event schedule here.